Ashoro

Ashoro is a town located in , Hokkaidō, . As of 31 December 2025, the town had an estimated population of 5,772 in 3130 households, and a population density of 4 people per km2. The total area of the town is 1,408.04 km2.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
  • Type: Town with 6,770 residents
  • Description: town in Ashoro district, Hokkaidō, Japan
  • Also known as: Ashiyorobute”, “Ashiyorobuto”, “Ashoro, Hokkaido”, “Ashorobuto”, and “Nishi-ashiyoro
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ashoro and Ashoro Museum of Paleontology.

Bus stop
Photo: 221.20, Public domain.
is a bus stop.

opened in Ashoro, , Japan in 1998. The collection includes desmostylians and other fossils from the area as well as geological exhibits relating to the Onnetō Hot Falls.

Ashoro

Latitude
43.24483° or 43° 14′ 41″ north
Longitude
143.55388° or 143° 33′ 14″ east
Population
6,770
Elevation
117 metres (384 feet)
Open location code
8RM56HV3+WH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 380514448
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2130603
Wiki­data ID
Q1186253
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Ashoro” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: أشورو
  • Asturian: Ashoro
  • Burmese: အရှောရိုမြို့၊ ဟော့ကိုင်းဒိုး
  • Cebuano: Ashoro-chō
  • Chinese: 足寄町
  • Czech: Ašoro
  • Dutch: Ashoro
  • Egyptian Arabic: اشورو
  • French: Ashoro
  • German: Ashoro
  • Hungarian: Asoro
  • Indonesian: Ashoro, Hokkaido
  • Indonesian: Ashoro
  • Irish: Ashoro
  • Italian: Ashoro
  • Japanese: Ashoro-chō
  • Japanese: あしょろちょう
  • Japanese: 足寄町
  • Korean: 아쇼로정
  • Korean: 아쇼로초
  • Malay: Ashoro, Hokkaidō
  • Malay: Ashoro
  • Persian: آشورو، هوکایدو
  • Polish: Ashoro-chō
  • Polish: Ashoro
  • Portuguese: Ashoro
  • Russian: Асёро
  • Russian: Асиёро
  • Slovenian: Ashoro
  • Spanish: Ashoro
  • Swedish: Ashoro
  • Thai: อาโชโระ
  • Turkish: Ashoro
  • Ukrainian: Асьоро
  • Ukrainian: Ашьоро
  • Vietnamese: Ashoro, Hokkaidō
  • Vietnamese: Ashoro

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